Cruz Addresses Conservative Group Network of Iowa Christian Home Educators

DES MOINES, Iowa—Sen. Ted Cruz (R., Texas) added to speculation about his presidential ambitions by addressing an influential, grass-roots conservative group in Iowa and exhorting them to remain active in defense of religious and educational freedom.

Offering the keynote address at a meeting of the Network of Iowa Christian Home Educators, Mr. Cruz said, "School choice is the civil rights issue of the 21st century."...